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Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say

Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit against a synthetic rubber manufacturer accused of worsening cancer risks for residents in a majority-Black community near its Louisiana plant, two sources fami
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North Carolina lawmakers close in on another injection of Helene relief funds

North Carolina lawmakers close in on another injection of Helene relief funds

RALEIGH, N.C.
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Trump wants to use the 'God Squad' to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules

Trump wants to use the 'God Squad' to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules

President Donald Trump wants to increase logging in national forests and on public lands, including by bypassing endangered species protections.
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'Retaliatory pipelines': Push to export crude away from U.S. intensify amid tariffs

CALGARY — The push for Canada to send more of its oil and natural gas to markets outside of the United States intensified Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump pressed ahead with a 10 per cent levy on energy imports.
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More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern US, annual survey shows

More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern US, annual survey shows

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.
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Dutch royals visit potato fields in Cyprus, highlight agricultural ties

Dutch royals visit potato fields in Cyprus, highlight agricultural ties

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima toured a Cypriot potato field and a production facility Tuesday during a visit to the Mediterranean island nation.
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Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing

Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights body on Tuesday.
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Supreme Court makes it harder for EPA to police sewage discharges

Supreme Court makes it harder for EPA to police sewage discharges

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday made it harder for environmental regulators to limit water pollution, ruling for San Francisco in a case about the discharge of raw sewage that sometimes occurs during heavy rains.
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Low energy prices sting Aramco profits and squeeze Saudi development plans

Low energy prices sting Aramco profits and squeeze Saudi development plans

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Aramco reported a $106.
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Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods

Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods

MAICAO, Colombia (AP) — Standing next to her makeshift home of scrap metal, wood and plastic tarp, 47-year-old Nelly Mengual recounts how severe flooding and winds tore off her roof a few months ago, leaving her knee-deep in water in her home.
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